By definition, a paradox is a statement or situation that is seemingly contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is perhaps true. ...

Growing older, releasing leadership to a younger generation, even shutting down the doors long held open for investment of time and...

Living in community is quite the challenge at times. I am speaking of the broader community, which I am called to influence and to serve....

Amid all the early morning, out of physical shape, aches and pains in this aging frame, nothing excites me more than time alone and the...

I have had the privilege of journeying with a G-d consciousness for over 65 years. How it came to me so unencumbered I cannot understand....

I was gripped this morning, as I contemplated a powerful message delivered yesterday morning, one centered on John 13-17. This...

Reading this morning from chapters 12-13 of Exodus, my spirit seemed reawakened to the importance of community. Some four hundred years...

All my life I have been guided by a sense of providence; from early on in my walk with Christ, an awareness of some unfolding dream, much...

This morning, even before my devotions, I seemed distracted. Possibly an accumulation of residual data unprocessed in my ever inquiring...

Turning a corner in life seems more difficult as one ages. Not physically, in case you just envisioned this writer navigating some...

I love nothing more than to capture early morning thoughts, well before my mind is cluttered with the urgency of opportunities that come...

“When did we see you a stranger and invite you in, or needing clothes and clothe you? When did we see you sick or in prison and go to...

I am hurried this a.m., as I was told we will be attending the first service! However, my read through Matthew continues to stir my...

If Christ were God, and God is love, which is my belief, then God becoming flesh to dwell among us, must have had a reason; perhaps it...

This morning I read only a few words into Matthew 15 before feeling that welcomed, compelling need to write. Jesus speaks to the...

My readings this a.m. took me to John 14, a chapter that features two of my favorites in scripture: John the Baptist and the Peter of...

“Anyone who loves their father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; anyone who loves their son or daughter more than me is not...

My intent for this blog is to provide opportunity to personally and transparently process the intensity of my life as a community servant....

“I am so deeply concerned that we should rise and shake off the grave clothes of dead denominational Christianity that lives on a dead...

I usually use this site just to “think out loud” in the morning and that can get quite lengthy. Thought this would be refreshing to...